Duke’s Wire Mesh & Metal: Welded Wire Cloth

Welcome to Duke’s Wire Mesh & Metal, your trusted source for high-quality Welded Wire Cloth. Our welded wire cloth is engineered to provide exceptional strength, durability, and versatility for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

Product Overview

Welded Wire Cloth is a grid of intersecting wires that are welded together at their junctions to form a sturdy, uniform mesh. This product is available in various materials, sizes, and configurations to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

Product Types

1. Flat Sheets
   • Sizes Available:
     • Customizable sizes up to 8×20 feet (2.44×6.10 meters)
   • Applications: Ideal for applications requiring a rigid, flat surface such as fencing, partitions, and machine guards.
2. Rolls
   • Sizes Available:
     • Widths up to 8 feet (2.44 meters)
     • Lengths up to 100 feet (30.48 meters)
   • Applications: Suitable for flexible applications where ease of transportation and installation is required, such as construction barriers and agricultural enclosures.

Specifications

• Wire Gauges Available:
  • 10 gauge (0.135 inches or 3.43 mm)
  • 12 gauge (0.105 inches or 2.67 mm)
  • 14 gauge (0.080 inches or 2.03 mm)
  • 16 gauge (0.0625 inches or 1.59 mm)
  • 18 gauge (0.048 inches or 1.22 mm)
  • 19 gauge (0.041 inches or 1.04 mm)
  • 25 gauge (0.020 inches or 0.51 mm)
• Mesh Sizes:
  • 1/4 inch (6.35 mm)
  • 1/2 inch (12.7 mm)
  • 1×1 inch (25×25 mm)
  • 2×2 inches (50×50 mm)
  • 3×3 inches (75×75 mm)
  • Custom mesh sizes available upon request
• Materials:
  • Carbon steel
  • Galvanized steel for corrosion resistance
  • Stainless steel for enhanced durability and resistance to harsh environments
  • Powder coating available in various colors
  • PVC coating for additional protection and longevity
• Customization:
  • Thickness, opening size, and roll size can all be customized to meet specific project requirements.

Mechanical Properties

• Tensile Strength: Varies by material, typically ranges from 50,000 to 80,000 psi (345 to 550 MPa) for steel wires.
• Yield Strength: Varies by material, typically ranges from 30,000 to 50,000 psi (207 to 345 MPa) for steel wires.
• Weld Point Strength: Strong weld points ensure the structural integrity of the cloth, with shear strength typically around 35,000 psi (240 MPa).

Applications

• Fencing: Provides secure and durable fencing for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Partitions: Used in creating partitions and enclosures for machinery, equipment, and livestock.
• Machine Guards: Ensures safety by acting as a protective barrier around machinery.
• Insect Screens: Fine mesh sizes can be used for insect screens in residential and commercial buildings.
• Construction Barriers: Serves as a temporary or permanent barrier in construction sites.
• Agricultural Enclosures: Ideal for creating pens and enclosures for livestock and poultry.

Advantages

• Durability: Provides long-lasting performance in various environments.
• Versatility: Available in different materials, gauges, and mesh sizes to suit diverse applications.
• Strength: Offers excellent structural integrity due to welded junctions.
• Corrosion Resistance: Options available with galvanized, stainless steel, powder-coated, and PVC-coated for enhanced resistance to corrosion.
• Customizability: Can be tailored to specific project requirements, ensuring a perfect fit.

Installation Tips

• Cutting: Can be easily cut to size using wire cutters or power tools.
• Mounting: Use appropriate hardware such as staples, screws, or brackets to secure the wire cloth in place.
• Support: For larger spans, additional support structures may be needed to prevent sagging or deformation.

Compliance and Standards

• ASTM Standards: Manufactured according to relevant ASTM standards to ensure quality and consistency.
• ISO Certification: Our production processes are ISO certified, guaranteeing the highest standards of manufacturing.